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Kiyomizu Temple Seiryu-e Dragon Festival (Autumn)
A festival at the beautiful Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
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Takayama Autumn Festival
This festival is the fall edition of the Takayama Spring Festival.
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Mozu Hachiman Shrine Autumn Festival
This annual Moon-Viewing Festival features the spectacular Futon Daiko — massive, beautifully adorned floats.
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Zuiki Festival
Celebrate autumn in Kyoto with the Zuiki Matsuri at Kitano Tenmangu Shrine.
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Nagasaki Kyoryuchi Foreign Settlement Festival
See how foreign influences have enriched Japanese culture at this festival.
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Gujō Odori Dance Festival
Experience the Gujo Odori dance festival, one of Japan's top three bon dance festivals and now a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. Rich in tradition with plenty to see, this event is a …
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Hassaku Festival
End summer in Kyoto at the Hassaku Festival, Matsuo Taisha’s lively celebration featuring a women-only mikoshi parade.
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Owara Kaze no Bon Dance Festival
Haunting night dances, traditional melodies, and a festive local vibe steeped in centuries-old traditions.
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Domannaka Festival 2026
The Domannaka Festival is the largest dance festival in central Japan.
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Noboribetsu Hell Festival
Get ready to face demons as the Great Demon King Enma leads a fiery parade through Noboribetsu Onsen.
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Innoshima Suigun Pirate Festival
Innoshima steps back into its pirate heyday, and invites you along for the ride.
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Shinjo Festival
Elaborate floats, portable shrines, judo, archery, and traditional dances — Yamagata's three-day Shinjo Festival is worth attending.
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Tenjin Tenma Awa Odori Dance Festival
Kansai’s biggest Awa Odori event takes over Osaka’s Tenjinbashisuji Shopping Street in late August.
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Nagoya Castle Summer Festival
This classic summer festival is framed by Nagoya Castle’s towering keeps and storied stone ramparts.
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